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Deep-Vein Thrombosis
Background about deep-vein thrombosis (DVT), "a blood clot that forms in a vein deep in the body" and the related pulmonary embolism, when a blood clot travels to the lungs and blocks blood flow. Covers causes, symptoms, who is at risk, diagnosis, treatment, prevention (including travel tips), and living with the disease. From the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute of the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/dci/Diseases/Dvt/DVT_WhatIs.html

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